Florida braces for Hurricane Milton 
The storm expected to hit the state later this week, coming on the heels of devastating Hurricane Helene
In photos: Florida braces for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Florida's west coast late Wednesday, The Associated Press reported. Forecasters said that although it will likely fluctuate in intensity, Milton will remain "an extremely dangerous hurricane " through landfall. As of Tuesday morning, Milton had...
Hurricane Milton to hit hard
Hurricane Milton is weakening slightly but remains a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm surges and turning debris from Helene’s devastation 12 days ago into projectiles.
Hurricane Milton hits Cat 5
Florida’s storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday as workers sprinted to pick up heaps of appliances and other street debris left over from Helene two weeks ago and highways were clogged with people fleeing ahead of the storm.
Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. Florida orders evacuations
Milton has become a Category 5 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Florida's west coast. Milton's growth Monday sets the stage for a dangerous storm surge in Tampa Bay and potential mass evacuations.
Intensifying to Category 5, Hurricane Milton targets Florida
Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks.
Intensifying to Category 5, Hurricane Milton targets Florida
TREASURE ISLAND, Florida: Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday (Oct 7) to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. Milton, which is also forecast to graze Mexico's Yucatan peninsula
US: Hurricane Milton Is A Category 5, Evacuation Begins In Florida
Hurricane Milton got stronger with 175 mph winds and is now a Category 5 storm. Hurricane Milton to
Florida braces for another hard hit with Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is barreling towards the Sunshine State, bringing potentially catastrophic winds and rain.
Hurricane Milton advances to Category 5 as Florida orders evacuations
Hurricane Milton threatens Tampa Bay with unprecedented storm surge and flooding, prompting mass evacuations and emergency preparations.
Hurricane Milton: Evacuation time running out
TAMPA BAY, FL - Hurricane Milton will remain a powerful, potentially deadly and destructive force as it roars ashore in the Florida Peninsula along the central Gulf coast early Thursday, AccuWeather meteorologists continue to warn. Milton intensified rapidly and nearly tripled in strength in less than 36 hours from Sunday to Monday, eventually becoming a Category 5 with winds of 180 mph while spinning off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Category 5 is the highest level on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. "Some changes within the eye caused the storm's peak wind intensity to ease on Monday night, but some regaining of strength is forecast later Tuesday night," AccuWeather Lead Hurricane Expert Alex DaSilva said. "Then on Wednesday, as Milton encounters some dry air, wind shear and perhaps another eyewall replacement cycle, it is forecast to expand in size and make landfall as a formidable Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale." However, hurricane experts continue to maintain that Milton will strike…
Fears of Hurricane Milton Drive Millions From Their Homes in Florida
More than 5.5 million people were urged to leave Florida’s western coast, one of the largest evacuations in state history. Some who have stayed for previous storms decided to go this time.
Opinion | All eyes on Hurricane Milton
Both local and national coverage are ramping up as the historic storm approaches the Gulf Coast of Florida
Monster hurricane Milton threatens battered Florida
Evacuations ordered for more than a million people in Florida's west coast counties.
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as it strengthens into Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 storm as it heads towards Florida.
Biden says Hurricane Milton could be 'worst storm to hit Florida in over a century'
President Biden is urging people in Florida to listen to evacuation orders as he is describing Hurricane Milton as possibly the "worst storm" to hit the state in more than a century.
Hurricane Milton strengthens fast, threatens Mexico, Florida
The National Hurricane Centre has designated Milton as a Category 4 hurricane.
'Evacuate now, now, now': Florida braces for Hurricane Milton
The second huge hurricane in as many weeks rumbled toward the US state's west coast
Hurricane Milton intensifies into Category 5 storm, takes aim at Florida
With maximum sustained winds of 285km/h, the state is bracing for a catastrophic event.
Hurricane Milton roars towards storm-battered Florida
Hurricane Milton barreled towards Florida as a weakened but still major Category 4 storm on Tuesday, threatening the US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks.
‘Emergency declaration’ approved for Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton
The US government is taking action as Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall in the coming days
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Hurricane Milton Live Updates: Storm Now A Category 5 En Route To Florida
Hurricane Milton became a Category 5 storm as it intensified Tuesday afternoon.
Category 5 Hurricane Milton roars towards storm-battered Florida
TREASURE ISLAND, Florida: Hurricane Milton exploded in strength on Monday (Oct 7) to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious storm in as many weeks. The back-to-back hurricanes have whipped up a US election
Category 5 Hurricane Milton roars towards storm-battered Florida
The storm is threatening the southern US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks.
Hurricane Milton approaches Florida and threatens to be the most devastating in a century
Hurricane Milton, currently advancing toward the southeastern coast of the United States, is being closely monitored by meteorological authorities. It is considered one of the most threatening storms in Florida’s recent history. U.S. President Joe Biden has made an urgent appeal for residents to evacuate areas in the storm’s path, describing the situation as a […]
Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, threatens an already battered Florida
Hurricane Milton has intensified into a Category 5 storm, the highest classification.It's set to make landfall on Wednesday in Florida, which is still
Hurricane Milton turns to Category 5 storm, thousands evacuated
Florida (USA): Hurricane Milton turned to Category 5 storm and the local authorities were forced to evacuate thousands in Florida. According to reports,
Jamaicans in Florida at risk of Hurricane Milton urged to evacuate
Jamaica's Consul General to Miami, Oliver Mair, has called for Jamaicans living in the path of Hurricane Milton to evacuate and to follow all official advice to weather the storm. “I am urging all Jamaicans in the Florida area to take all...
Hurricane Milton strengthening ahead of reaching Mexico
Hurricane Milton has intensified rapidly, with dangerously strong winds and storm surges forecast for Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula before the storm is set to slam into Florida in the coming days.
Storm-weary Florida prepares for 'extremely serious' Hurricane Milton
Less than two weeks after being hit by Hurricane Helene, Florida is preparing for a direct hit by Hurricane Milton. According to forecasters, this could be the worst storm to hit the Tampa area in over…
The Latest: Hurricane Milton takes aim at Tampa Bay, Florida, as a Category 4 storm
Hurricane Milton is weakening slightly but remains a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm surges and turning debris from Helene’s devastation 12 days ago into projectiles.Follow AP’s coverage of tropical weather at https://apnews.com/hub/hurricanes.Here’s the latest:The hunt for gasoline is adding to Floridians’ anxiety as Milton nearsLong lines and empty pumps at some Florida gas stations Tuesday compounded the stress for residents planning to either hunker down or flee as Hurricane Milton approached the state’s western coast.Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said during a morning news conference that state officials were working with fuel companies to continue bringing in gasoline ahead of Milton’s expected landfall on Wednesday.“We have been dispatching fuel over the past 24 hours as gas stations have run out,” DeSantis said. “So we currently have 268,000 gallons of diesel, 110,000 gallons of gasoline. Those numbers…
TUI cancels flights to Florida from UK ahead of Hurricane Milton
The airline has cancelled flights from Gatwick, Glasgow and Birmingham Airports to Florida as Melbourne Orlando International Airport closes due to Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton: Florida braces for catastrophic storm surge as Category 5 storm approaches
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward the west coast of Florida, residents are preparing for a storm that is projected to be one of the most destructive of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Currently categorized as a Category 5 storm, Milton is expected to bring life-threatening conditions, including extreme storm surges, widespread power outages, and catastrophic […]
Florida gas stations are running out of fuel as people flee Hurricane Milton
About 1,200 of the state's 7,900 gas stations are currently without fuel, according to GasBuddy.
23 Tweets About The Dangers Of Hurricane Milton That’s Likely To Hit Florida
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Hurricane Milton churns toward Florida's Gulf Coast
Almost the entirety of Florida's west coast was under a hurricane warning early Tuesday
Hurricane Milton warning issued as 'life-threatening' winds barrel toward Florida
People in Florida have been warned by the National Hurricane Center that Milton is an "extremely life-threatening situation" and they should evacuate before its arrival
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as communities recover from Helene and Ian
Milton’s centre could come ashore on Wednesday in the Tampa Bay region.
Hurricane Milton weakens to Category 4 storm, expected to make landfall in Florida
Hurricane Milton to make landfall in Florida on wednesday, prompting evacuations and emergency declarations
USA travel warning as Hurricane Milton heads for Florida with 'life-threatening' risk
Travellers are being urged to check with their airline or travel agent about possible disruption to flights or airport services and follow their advice
Hurricane Milton could reduce Disney earnings, Goldman says
Park closures and disruptions due to Hurricane Milton could cut into Walt Disney's earnings, according to Goldman Sachs analysts.
TUI issues update to UK tourists as Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida
The hurricane is set to hit the US within days
The Science Behind Why Hurricane Milton Is So Powerful
A super-hurricane is barreling toward Florida, gaining strength from a number of sources.
Hurricane Milton’s Insane Scale As Seen From Space
Remarkable scale of Milton as seen from space.
Charlotte County orders evacuations because of Hurricane Milton
Charlotte County announced evacuation orders for two zones on Monday morning, because of Hurricane Milton.
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